Illinois § 87-10
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 87-10, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 87-10.
Possession of a disease carrying herptile. (a) Upon discovery that a herptile is harboring a disease, pathogen, or fungus specified in administrative rule, the owner or person in possession of the herptile shall notify the Department under administrative rule. (b) An owner or person in possession of a herptile that he or she knows or reasonably should know is harboring a disease, pathogen, or fungus specified in administrative rule shall comply with all administrative rules regarding the treatment and caretaking requirements. (c) A violation of this Section is a Class C misdemeanor. (Source: P.A. 102-315, eff. 1-1-22.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 87-10
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 87-10 cover?
Section 87-10 is part of the Illinois Compiled Statutes, the codified statutory law of Illinois. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Illinois § 87-10?
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Is this the official text of Illinois law?
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